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Staged slave auction sparks debate on slavery and racism - re-enactment in Colonial Williamsburg, VA
The slavery auction reenactment was meant to educate people about a horrible part of US history, but many African Americans felt that the performance was ......(Continue Reading)
Blacks' criticism nixes name of 'slave auction' event at Texas church - fundraiser at Cornerstone Church, San Antonio
Reverend John Hagee decided to change the description of a fundraiser for Cornerstone High School from a 'slave auction' to a 'student auction.' African ......(Continue Reading)
Henry Louis Gates donates slave novel to Yale University - Noteworthy News - manuscript by female African American, Hannah Crafts - Brief Article
NEW HAVEN, CONN. Yale University became home to the first known novel written by a female slave, thanks to a donation from Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr....(Continue Reading)
auction and negro sales building - slave trade atlanta
Civil War photograph of a building involved in the slave trade....(Continue Reading)
Sojourner Truth Narrative - Auction
The full text of Sojourner Truth's narrative....(Continue Reading)
Pelourinho, Salvador, Brazil
Pelourinho, the old historic center of Salvador, is a city within a city. Centered around the old slave auction, Pelourinho has pastel-hued buildings, churches, museums, shops, restaurants and fantastic nightlife. Photo thanks to ArtToday.com.......(Continue Reading)
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